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Single-use Plastics Avoidance

Single-Use Plastics Avoidance is a behavioral practice within waste reduction behavior that consists of the intentional decision to refrain from using disposable plastic items designed for one-time use, particularly in favor of reusable or alternative materials, to minimize environmental impact.

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1.9K

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136

Authors

90

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Reducing single-use plastic shopping bags in the USA

Travis P. Wagner · Waste Management · 2017 · 225 citations

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Food packaging during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Consumer perceptions

Robert Kitz, Tony R. ‎Walker, Sylvain Charlebois et al. · International Journal of Consumer Studies · 2021 · 193 citations · Full text

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The ‘plastic waste era’; social perceptions towards single-use plastic consumption and impacts on the marine environment in Durban, South Africa

Melissa Lisa Van Rensburg, S’phumelele Lucky Nkomo, Timothy Dube · Applied Geography · 2019 · 134 citations

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The COVID-19 pandemic and single-use plastic waste in households: A preliminary study

Walter Leal Filho, Amanda Lange Sálvia, Aprajita Minhas et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2021 · 100 citations · Full text

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Investigating the knowledge and attitude of the Greek public towards marine plastic pollution and the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive

Anastasia Charitou, Roxani Naasan Aga - Spyridopoulou, Zoi Mylona et al. · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2021 · 85 citations

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Authors

136

  1. TR
    Tony R. ‎Walker

    Dalhousie University, Canada

    3 publications · 318 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. SA
    Sharafat Ali

    Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China

    2 publications · 69 citations

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    h-index

  3. TP
    Travis P. Wagner

    University of Southern Maine, United States

    2 publications · 255 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. MT
    Mai Thi Thu Le

    National Economics University, Vietnam

    1 publications · 35 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. DD
    Diamela De Veer

    Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile

    1 publications · 73 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

90

  1. Dalhousie University

    Halifax, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    951 citations

  2. University of Kassel

    Kassel, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

  3. University of Southern Maine

    Portland, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    255 citations

  4. University of Lagos

    Lagos, Nigeria

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    86 citations

  5. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    69 citations

  6. Saigon University

    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  7. Harokopio University of Athens

    Athens, Greece

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  8. Zhongnan University of Economics and Law

    Wuhan, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

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Venues

  1. Sustainability

    5 publications · 150 citations

    5

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  2. Marine Pollution Bulletin

    3 publications · 136 citations

    3

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  3. Waste Management

    3 publications · 335 citations

    3

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  4. Ocean & Coastal Management

    2 publications · 127 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Resources Conservation and Recycling

    2 publications · 89 citations

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    h-index

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